Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise
New York
Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise
2 hours
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience
Expert local tour guide
Experience NYC's skyline at dusk on a 2-hour cruise, perfect for families and couples seeking memorable views and moments.
Enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of NYC’s holiday-lit landmarks, including a special photo stop at the Statue of Liberty, all from the comfort of cozy, decorated cabins.
Step aboard the Santa-approved Sightseeing Cruise, from November 29th to January 5th, featuring festive decor, lights, and drinks for a magical holiday experience.
Sail past Hudson Yards and The Vessel while live guides share stories of Manhattan’s waterfront history and its iconic transformation.
Create a festive keepsake at the Santa Hat Station and sip themed cocktails like the Kick Line and Rockette-tini.
Book for Opening Day or Christmas Eve to get a free collectible Circle Line Ornament (while supplies last).
2-hr harbor lights cruise
English-speaking live guide
Audio commentary in Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Mandarin, Japanese, and Korean
Onboard Wi-Fi
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Discover the magic of New York City on a 2-hour evening cruise featuring the city’s most iconic landmarks. Departing from Pier 83, the boat glides along the Hudson River, offering breathtaking views of Hudson Yards, Chelsea Piers, and One World Trade Center. The journey’s highlight is an up-close encounter with the Statue of Liberty, glowing brilliantly against the night sky at Manhattan's southern tip.
Holiday Harbor Lights
Celebrate the season with holiday-themed cocktails, such as the Kick Line and Rockette-tini, inspired by the Radio City Rockettes. Visit the Santa Hat Station to create a festive keepsake to take home. Book for Opening Day (November 29) or Christmas Eve (December 24) to receive a free collectible Circle Line ornament, while supplies last.
Live narration and multilingual audio guides
A live English-speaking guide narrates your journey, sharing insights into the city's landmarks. Enhance your experience by downloading the free Circle Line Sightseeing Mobile App, offering narration in nine languages. Onboard Wi-Fi ensures seamless access for all passengers.
Iconic views of bridges and skyline
Sail beneath the Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Williamsburg Bridges, enjoying unique views of these architectural marvels. Pass by Ellis Island and Governors Island, with the illuminated New York skyline providing a stunning backdrop. This peaceful cruise offers the perfect way to experience the city’s architecture, history, and festive spirit.
Circle Line: Harbor Lights Cruise
Sailing past Manhattan’s glittering waterfront, visitors are invited to delve into a winter wonderland aboard the Santa-approved Sightseeing Cruise, featuring festive decor and live storytelling that illuminate the city's history and transformation. This 2-hour journey is crafted for explorers of New York City’s iconic landmarks, devotees of holiday magic, and seekers of cozy ambiance, offering an enchanting voyage through Hudson Yards and The Vessel, with a special photo stop at the Statue of Liberty. With festive cocktails like the Kick Line and Rockette-tini, this cruise weaves together the warmth of the season and the city’s enduring spirit, offering memorable encounters to forge cherished memories while understanding that winter magic is fleeting.
Marveling at Hudson Yards' Architectural Marvels
Access Hudson Yards during the tour's highlight segment where modern architecture meets innovative design. Visitors marvel at The Vessel, a striking sculpture with 154 interconnected flights of stairs, and explore the High Line’s elevated park offering breathtaking views of the city skyline. This section showcases the tour's architectural appeal where guests can capture unique photos against the backdrop of Manhattan’s newest landmark.
Discovering the Statue of Liberty's Monumental Presence
Experience the Statue of Liberty as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring a special photo stop at this iconic symbol. Standing tall and proud on Liberty Island, Lady Liberty offers visitors an opportunity to learn about her history through guided tours and exhibits. This centerpiece represents the tour’s cultural significance where guests can immerse themselves in the statue's rich heritage.
Wandering Through Hudson Yards' Holiday Decorations
Explore Hudson Yards included in the tour package enabling visitors to stroll through holiday-themed decorations and installations, creating a festive atmosphere throughout the complex. This section focuses on the tour’s seasonal charm where guests can enjoy themed activities such as crafting a Santa hat at the designated station.
Tour Highlights
• Visit Hudson Yards holiday lights spectacular
• Experience The Vessel architectural wonder impressive
• Access Statue of Liberty photo stop iconic
• Explore festive cocktails menu unique
• Create Santa Hat Station keepsake authentic
• Sail past Manhattan skyline comprehensive view
Embrace the spirit of New York City for explorers of winter magic, devotees of historical landmarks, and seekers of holiday cheer. This cruise weaves together the city’s timeless charm and seasonal splendor, offering unforgettable moments that spark joy like a warm fireplace on Christmas Eve.
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